Winter may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it offers some rewards that no other season can boast. What’s your favorite thing about winter? Brewing up some delicious hot chocolate? Wearing mittens? Popping corn in the fireplace? Here are some of our favorite wintry pleasures.—Brett Leveridge
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Willing to Be Blessed in New York City
A surprise visitor reminded an unemployed Manhattan resident that life is filled with unexpected opportunities for gratitude.